Russia provides 97% of pollock supplies to South Korea

Published 2023년 12월 28일

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Total seafood imports for the period were 129,897 tonnes, representing 14.8% of the total seafood imports of 878,732 tonnes. The majority of frozen pollock imports, 97%, came from Russia, with smaller amounts from the USA, Canada, and China. The average import price for frozen pollock was $1.06 per kg, down from $1.11 per kg last year, and the total import value was $137.98 million, down 59% from $339.54 million a year earlier.

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Total imports were 129,897 tonnes, down 57% from 304,864 tonnes in the same period last year, representing 14.8% of total seafood imports of 878,732 tonnes. In January - November, 125,392 tons of frozen pollock (97%) were imported from Russia, 4,300 tons from the USA, 168 tons from Canada and 37 tons from China. The import price by country was highest at US$1.42 per kg in the United States, followed by US$1.05 per kg in Russia, US$1.08 per kg in Canada and US$1.00 per kg in China. The average import price was US$1.06 per kg, down from US$1.11 per kg last year. The import value of frozen ...

Source: Fishretail